Sceptre Softcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Sceptre Softcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Sceptre Softcover Very good May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

ISBN10: 0340829931, ISBN13: 9780340829936, [publisher: Sceptre, London] Softcover 9th printing of this trade paperback edition. Pp xii + 354 + 16pp plates in colour and b&w. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.
[Montmorillon, France] [Publication Year: 2004]
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ISBN10: 0340829931, ISBN13: 9780340829936, [publisher: Sceptre] Softcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.65
[Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0340829931, ISBN13: 9780340829936, [publisher: Sceptre] Softcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.65
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0340829931, ISBN13: 9780340829936, [publisher: HODDER AND STOUGHTON LTD] Softcover Paperback edition of Bragg's bestselling and fascinating biography of the English Language tracing its beginnings as a minor guttaral German dialect to its position today as a major global communication form. The hardback sold over 90,000 copies. "Always readable, often thought-provoking and consistantly entertaining" "Independent" - Nombre de page(s) : 354 - Poids : 263g - Langue : eng - Genre : Histoire
[LAMNAY, France] [Publication Year: 2004]
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ISBN10: 0340829931, ISBN13: 9780340829936, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London] Hardcover Introduction by author, acknowledgements, picture acknowledgements, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with 29 plates reproduced either in colour or black-and-white. Dark blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with dark blue, pale gold and burgundy coloured titles to the front panel and burgundy and white coloured titles to the back strip. Colour photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. This book is about where the English language came from and how it achieved the feat of transforming itself so successfully. It is about the words which describe the way we live, the words we think in, seeing in, speak in; the words which nourish our imagination, words which tell us what we are. -- Page IX. Rubbing of the book corners and back strip corners. Very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Original owners' sticker to the top right hand corner of the free front end page. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with significant fading of the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], IX - XII, 354, [1] pages, No damage to describe. Clean tidy copy, with matching dustwrapper. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; ISBN: 0340829931. ISBN/EAN: ...

London: Sceptre / Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. (Date: 2004). Softcover. 0340829931 . Some rubbing to edges of covers.; 2004 reprint of a title first published in 2003. xii, 354, [2 (blank)] pages + plates. Page dimensions: 197 x 128mm. A history of the English language. . 2004. Sceptre / Hodder and Stoughton ISBN 0340829931 9780340829936 [NZ]

London Sceptre 2004 Mass-market paperback New. B-format paperback. Contains: Unspecified. Includes unspecified.

ISBN10: 0340829931, ISBN13: 9780340829936, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton] Softcover Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
[Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0340829931, ISBN13: 9780340829936, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton] Softcover Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
[Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]

London, England: Hodder & Stoughton, Date: 2004. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 290ms, 354 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general age-related wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.. 2004. Hodder & Stoughton ISBN 0340829931 9780340829936 [AU]